Lafayette Times

31 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dayton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 5 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,359.

93.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	60	6.2
Regular high school diploma	292	29.9
GED or alternative credential	54	5.5
Some college, less than 1 year	83	8.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	184	18.9
Associate's degree	172	17.6
Bachelor's degree	81	8.3
Master's degree	49	5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.